Canoe Creek is a 33.2-mile-long (53.4 km)[1] tributary of the Upper Iowa River. It rises in Burr Oak Township in Winneshiek County, Iowa. North Canoe Creek rises in Hesper Township, meeting the main stream in Canoe Township. Canoe Creek continues through Pleasant Township to enter the Upper Iowa just into Allamakee County in Hanover Township, in the state-maintained Canoe Creek Wildlife Management Area.

Canoe Creek
Canoe Creek (the red dot indicates the confluence between the creek and the river) (EPA)
Location
Country	US
State	Iowa
District	Winneshiek County, Iowa, Fillmore County, Minnesota
Physical characteristics
Source
• coordinates	43.5049°N 91.8485°W / 43.5049; -91.8485
Mouth	Upper Iowa River
• coordinates	43.3675°N 91.6168°W / 43.3675; -91.6168
• elevation	738 ft (225 m)
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Canoe Creek (Upper Iowa River tributary)

See also

• List of rivers of Iowa

Sources

• Iowa Department of Natural Resources(retrieved 2 April 2007)
• Iowa Natural Heritage (retrieved 2 April 2007)
• Environmental Protection Agency (retrieved 2 April 2007)
• Burr Oak Township (retrieved 2 April 2007)
• Hesper Township (retrieved 2 April 2007)
• Canoe Township (retrieved 2 April 2007)
• Hanover Township (retrieved 2 April 2007)
• Pleasant Township (retrieved 2 April 2007